What is chromosome painting used for?

Q: What are Dicentric chromosome ?

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Q: Why is chromosome 21 Down syndrome?

A: Human genetic disorders due to chromosomal abnormalities are caused because of absence or abnormal…

Q: What is the purpose of chromosome painting?

A: Chromosome painting is a genetic technique used for diagnosing several congenital diseases in…

Q: what chemical component of the chromosome constitutes the genetic material ?

A: In this fusion of male and female gamete occurs. In this fusion of two gametes occurs which involves…

Q: What are recombinant chromosomes? How do they differ from the original chromosomes from which they…

A: Chromosomes are thread-like structures present in the nucleus of the cell. Chromosomes are made up…

Q: What chromosome is BCR on?

A: Chromosome is a compact structure of a DNA molecule wrapped around some proteins. It is generally…

Q: In which chromosome can you find FOG2?

A: Chromosome is a long DNA molecule which is found in nucleus of all cell.

Q: Define chromosome painting.

A: A chromosome is a long DNA molecule with some part of all genetic material. Most of the chromosome…

Q: What is the advantage of genetic recombination?

A: A gene is a unit of hereditary present in thousands of numbers on the helical strands of…

Q: How are Dicentric chromosome formed?

A: Chromosomal aberrations are the changes that occur at the level of morphology of chromosomes and…

Q: What is a chromosomal Island?

A: The term chromosomal island is generally used in microbiology with regard to the bacteria. The…

Q: What are recombinant chromosomes? How do they differ fromthe original parental chromosomes from…

A: Recombination is the process in which sequences of DNA molecules are broken and then recombined to…

Q: where is chromosome 15 located?

A: Chromosomes are a compact form of DNA wrapped around some proteins and are generally present in a…

Q: What is a molecular marker? Elaborate physical chromosome mapping with the help of molecular markers

A: Molecular mapping is used to find the location of gene on the chromosome and also the distance…

Q: What is the purpose of chromosome 21?

A: Chromosomes are carrier of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA is the genetic material. Each species…

Q: How does chromosome painting work?

A: Chromosome Painting, or FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) is the powerful method used to…

Q: what criteria or features are used to identify each chromosome by number?

A: The basis of cytogenetics is laid on the study of chromosomes. The isolation and identification of…

Q: What are recombinant types?

A: A cell or organism that benefits from recombination as its genetic complement. The genetic material…

Q: hy is chromosome or genetic mapping important?

A: The goal of the Human Genome Project was to provide tools for identifying new genes and their…

Q: What is chromosome 23?

A: The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the hereditary material that transmits the genetic information…

Q: explain the special mechanism used to replicate chromosome ends?

A: Chromosomes are DNA molecules that contain the genetic material of a living organism. The DNA…

Q: what is Mitotic Recombination?

A: Mitosis is a type cell division by which the somatic cells are formed. It involves a series of steps…

Q: Describe the technique of chromosome painting, and explain why it is used.

A: The thread-like structure found inside the nucleus of the cell is called a chromosome. It consists…

Q: What are chromosome 3 characteristics?

A: Chromosomes are the thread-like structures made up of chromatin which in turn consists of DNA and…

Q: what is chromosome 2 length?

A: Chromosomes are thread-like structure, which are composed of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and…

Q: What is chromosome painting  ?

A: The thread-like structure found inside the nucleus of the cell is called a chromosome. It consists…

Q: What is the function of chromosome 16?

A: Genetics is the branch of biology which deals with genes, heredity, and genome in the organism.…

Q: What are  duplication chromosomes ?

A: Chromosomal aberrations are changes in the number and arrangement of genes in the chromosomes. They…

Q: What is the function of chromosome 17?

A: The humans consist of 46 chromosomes in each cell that are divided into 23 pairs.  There are two…

Q: describe what are Balancer chromosomes?

A: The field of genetics deals with the heredity of organisms. The chief molecules of genetics are…

Q: what are recombination nodules?

A: Recombination is the main mechanism by which variation is introduced into population. Genetic…

Q: Why is recombination important?

A: All living organisms are made up of cells. The cells are the basic structural and functional unit of…

Q: What is the approximate size of chromosome 7 inMb?

A: Chromosomes are thread-like structures that are located in the nucleus. It is composed of protein…

Q: What are the steps of recombination?

A: The physical crossing over during meiosis of parental heterozygous homologous chromosomes or genes…

Q: What is chromosomal mapping?

A: A chromosome contains all of the genetic material of an organism. Almost all the eukaryotic…

Q: How WGS can be used to assemble chromosome maps ?

A: WGS ( whole-genome shotgun ) is a laboratory procedure that determines the order of bases in an…

Q: What is acentric chromosome?

A: Chromosome is the tread-like appearance of the nucleic acids and protein molecules present in the…

Q: What are the methods to detect chromosomal rearrangements?

A: Chromosomes carry the genetic material DNA. Gene is a segment of DNA. The necessary information for…

Q: what is length of chromosome 20 ?

A: Step 1 Chromosome 20 is the smallest metacentric autosome out of 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans.…

Q: How do you determine a genes copy number?

A: Genes copy number is the number of  copies of a particular gene in the genotype of individual.

Q: What is balancer chromosomes? How balancer chromosomes are used ?

A: Chromosomes are DNA-carrying structures located in the center (nucleus) of cells. The substance that…

Q: How are artificial chromosomes made?

A: A chromosome is a thread like structure present within the living cells. It contains the genetic…

Q: What are the different levels of chromosome packaging?

A: Chromatin is a thread-like material present in the nucleus of the non-dividing cell and it is made…

Q: Define the basic principles of chromosome mapping ?

A: Chromosomes can be defined as the thread-like structures present in the nucleus of the cell and they…

Q: Describe the technique of chromosome walking, and explain why it is used.

A: Chromosome walking is a technique with which an unknown region of a chromosome can be explored. This…

Q: Can acidic colors be used for chromosome staining?  Are colors that have acidic properties also…

A: The dye is the colored synthetic substance that makes a chemical bond with the molecule where it is…

Q: What is the function of chromosome 22?

A: Chromosomes are the DNA containing structure that is inherited by the offsprings. Prokaryotic…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.